KU Prof Inam Bari laid to rest

Published December 29, 2019

KARACHI: Former Karachi University mass communication department Professor Inam Bari, who passed away on Friday night, was laid to rest in the university graveyard on Saturday.

He was suffering from renal disease for quite a long time and undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the metropolis.

Scores of mourners, including educationists, relatives and a large number of students of the late professor, attended the funeral prayer and burial.

Besides, his splendid academic career, the late professor also served as the chairperson of the Electronic Media Reg­ulatory Authority Sindh’s Council of Complaints.

Earlier in his professional career he also served in Radio Pakistan and as an adviser to the vice chancellor of the university of Karachi on information and media.

Published in Dawn, December 29th, 2019

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